On August 31, the Florida Supreme Court removed three statewide ballot questions from the November ballot. See this story. The legislature had put all three on the ballot. The Court said the legislature’s ballot descriptions of its measures are fundamentally … Continue reading
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On August 31, a debate was held for the four candidates on the ballot in California’s U.S. House race, 17th district. The candidates were: incumbent Democrat Sam Farr, Republican Jeff Taylor, Green Party nominee Eric Petersen, and Libertarian nominee Mary … Continue reading
On August 31, the 10th circuit upheld Colorado’s unique law, barring independent candidates (for office other than President) if they have been registered members of a qualified party in the 17 months before the general election. As a result, Kathleen … Continue reading
Carl Stevenson is an independent candidate for Pennsylvania legislature. He was challenged off the ballot on the grounds that some of his signatures had been collected by someone who doesn’t live in the same district. The Commonwealth Court removed him … Continue reading
Recently, John A. Ferentinos filed a federal lawsuit against the Florida Secretary of State, over his exclusion from the ballot. He wishes to run as a Tea Party candidate for State Senate, 26th district. He paid his filing fee and … Continue reading